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US global leadership may never recover

Economy Koichi Hamada - September 12, 2025.

US President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs amount to a unilateral, self-destructive, and entirely unwarranted challenge to the international order – one with no economic justification...

Erdogan tightens grip on Turkey with seeming impunity

Turkey Sharmila Devi - September 12, 2025.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan no doubt felt some satisfaction as he surveyed loyal troops on the 103rd anniversary of Victory Day on 30 August,...

Belarus frees political prisoners as US lifts sanctions on its national airline

Eastern Europe TA | AP Insight - September 11, 2025.

Belarus freed 52 political prisoners on Thursday as part of a deal brokered by the United States, which lifted some sanctions on the country’s national...

DSA under scrutiny – What does the victory of Meta and TikTok in Luxembourg mean?

EU Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - September 11, 2025.

On 10 September, the EU’s General Court in Luxembourg ruled in favour of Meta and TikTok in a dispute over the way the European Commission...

Will the European Central Bank come to France’s rescue?

Economy Desmond Lachman - September 11, 2025.

In their seminal 2009 book, Kenneth Rogoff and Carmen M. Reinhart showed that, in confronting sovereign-debt crises, the four most dangerous words one can utter...

Despite a win for the left, Norway’s elections point right

Politics Ferry Biedermann - September 11, 2025.

Norway’s Labour party Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre used his election victory to claim that it is “possible for the Social Democrats to win elections...

Global trade shows resilience to Trump tariffs

Economy Daniel Gros - September 10, 2025.

Nearly six months after US President Donald Trump announced his ultra-high “reciprocal” tariffs – in blatant defiance of World Trade Organization rules – the global...

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